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Retail prices of sugar are expected to drop to EGP 8.5-9 from EGP 9.5 per kg, a Supply Ministry . The ministry has a \u201clarge surplus\u201d of sugar that should drive the price down once released to the market through state outlets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Retail prices of sugar are expected to drop to EGP 8.5-9 from EGP 9.5 per kg, a Supply Ministry . 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